Germany, economically was the bigger looser, its economy shrank 27%, then Great Britain spent the most money among the allies putting 47 billion dollars into the war, Russia also lost a lot of money due to the pulling of its army reserves from rural areas and France was the one that lost the leats.
Martin Luther and other disagreed with the Roman Catholic Church's sale of indulgences to finance the construction of St. Peter's Basilica. ... Luther believed indulgences to be unbiblical because, he claimed, salvation came by grace through faith (Hebrews 10:38), not by a papal proclamation or indulgence.
One reason for these added pieces of flourish is because when many of the original world maps were being made, people were very superstitious, and these drawings gave them comfort.<span />
